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BC’s Food System Relies on Vulnerable Migrant Workers Study Recommends Sweeping Changes

on November 18th, 2015 by The Afro News

(Vancouver) A new study finds that citizenship status plays a key role in farmworker safety, and recommends significant changes to immigration policies to protect this vulnerable workforce. “Many British Columbians are probably unaware that immigrants and migrants make up nearly 100% of our farmworkers,” says Gerardo Otero, lead author of the study. “About half are

Filed under: Business, Familly Matters, Point of View, The Bridge Tagged as: agricultural workers, BC food system, citizenship status, vulnerable migrant workers
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